Businesses need certainty about auto-enrolment pension scheme, warns Cowen

Fianna Fáil TD Barry Cowen said businesses need to know what costs can be expected.

Businesses need certainty about the costs involved in the Government’s auto-enrolment pension scheme, Fianna Fáil TD Barry Cowen has said.

At the launch of a report examining the Commission on Taxation and Welfare report, Independent TD Seán Canney also said the Government needs to make clear the treatment of people in terms of tax when they retire under the new scheme.